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… swallowing or talking. Most cases occur in children. When these symptoms develop, contact … swallowing or talking. Most cases occur in children. When these symptoms develop, contact …
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… colour. This is called an engorged ick. What should I do if I find a tick on my skin? If … for ticks on your children and pets if they have been out in an area where ticks can live. … colour. This is called an engorged ick. What should I do if I find a tick on my skin? If …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Ticks are small … joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, … call an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having …
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… usually start 1 to 4 weeks after the tick bite, with up to 90% of people developing an … start about 2 to 14 days after the tick bite. Tularemia . Symptoms usually start … (but average 1 to 10 days) after the tick bite or other exposure. Ehrlichiosis . …
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… the vital organs. Coughing, wheezing, trouble breathing, or a feeling of fullness in the … lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, … you try to comfort him or her. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Animal and human bites may cause puncture wounds, cuts, scrapes, or crushing injuries. Most animal and human bites cause minor injuries. Home treatment is usually all …
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… of malaria and you have been in an area where malaria is present (such as Central or … of malaria and you have been in an area where malaria is present (such as Central or …
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… Fumes Brown Recluse Spider Bite Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric … Fumes Brown Recluse Spider Bite Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric …
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… keep mucus thin and draining. This may help prevent blockage of the sinuses. Humidify. Use … can gargle often with warm salt water to help prevent a sore throat. Use 1/2 tsp (2.5 mL) … medicines if you have high blood pressure or kidney disease. Avoid tobacco. Do not smoke or …
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Condition Basics What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread by ticks. You can get Lyme disease if you're bitten by an infected tick. But most people who've had a tick bite …
